From: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Akira Iguchi <akira2.iguchi@toshiba.co.jp>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
kou.ishizaki@toshiba.co.jp, benh@kernel.crashing.org,
arnd@arndb.de, paulus@samba.org, linas@austin.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] drivers/ata: add low-level I/O calls
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:24:06 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070112102406.6eb9374f@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701120958.l0C9wICB019343@toshiba.co.jp>
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 19:00:45 +0900
Akira Iguchi <akira2.iguchi@toshiba.co.jp> wrote:
> Dear everyone,
>
> This is the patchset (based on 2.6.20-rc4) to add low-level I/O calls
> which access the taskfile registers. The idea comes from drivers/ide
> IN*/OUT* calls.
I think this is the wrong approach. The existing code provides methods
for things like "read the status", "write a taskfile" and this is the
style that should be kept.
Alan
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From: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Akira Iguchi <akira2.iguchi@toshiba.co.jp>
Cc: arnd@arndb.de, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, paulus@samba.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] drivers/ata: add low-level I/O calls
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:24:06 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070112102406.6eb9374f@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701120958.l0C9wICB019343@toshiba.co.jp>
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 19:00:45 +0900
Akira Iguchi <akira2.iguchi@toshiba.co.jp> wrote:
> Dear everyone,
>
> This is the patchset (based on 2.6.20-rc4) to add low-level I/O calls
> which access the taskfile registers. The idea comes from drivers/ide
> IN*/OUT* calls.
I think this is the wrong approach. The existing code provides methods
for things like "read the status", "write a taskfile" and this is the
style that should be kept.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-12 10:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-12 10:00 [PATCH 0/4] drivers/ata: add low-level I/O calls Akira Iguchi
2007-01-12 10:24 ` Alan [this message]
2007-01-12 10:24 ` Alan
2007-01-12 10:41 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-01-12 10:41 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-01-12 16:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-12 16:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-12 20:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-01-12 20:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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2007-01-12 10:00 Akira Iguchi
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